Hershberger’s 12/2 NM-B Wire Spool Label
Photo Details
- Date: May 23, 2026
- Time: 2:25 PM EDT
- Phase: Phase 1 — 120V rough-in procurement
- Location: Pickup at Hershberger’s Hardware, Clare, MI
- Subject: Manufacturer label on the 1000’ 12/2 NM-B spool
Description
Manufacturer-applied label on the Southwire 1000’ spool of 12/2 NM-B Romex (yellow PVC jacket, 12 AWG with ground) purchased at Hershberger’s Hardware. This wire feeds all eleven 120V branch circuits planned for the build — perimeter walls (4), workbench (2), ceiling/door (1), lift bay (1), mechanical room (2), and UPS distribution (1).
Visible Elements
- Brand: Southwire
- Product: NMB 12/2 G 1000Sp — 12 AWG yellow PVC, 600V rated, with ground
- Quantity: 1000 ft (~87 lb spool)
- Plant date: 03/18/2023 (operator S. Wallace, plant 0107)
- UL listing: Nonmetallic sheathed cable, UL A-5,238 / E18679
- NEC reference: E-18679 NEC STD
- Origin: Southwire Building Wire Plant, Carrollton GA 30117 — Made in USA
- Inventory ID: 28828201
- UPC barcode: 032886-26306
Why This Photo
Documents the exact wire received for the electrical install — the 1000’ spool is the largest single material purchase in Phase 1 (~620 with tax) and the production date / manufacturer / UL listing are useful long-term references if a question ever comes up during inspection or a future expansion. Per the Tool Purchasing Philosophy and Electrical Planning docs, the 1000’ spool was selected because per-foot cost (0.66/ft) — and Hershberger’s matched/beat big-box pricing as the pro shop.
Related Documents
- Electrical Shopping List — 120V — Wire NM-B section
- Electrical Planning — Circuit plan that consumes this spool
- Electrical Materials Order — Procurement tracking
- Hershberger’s pallet tag (same trip)